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INDUSTRY'S PREMIER AIT 8MM BACKWARD COMPATIBLE
LIBRARY
INNOVATIVE LIBRARY DESIGN
FireFox provides a new data storage solution to the midrange market.
Offering four configurations-10, 20, 40, and 60 8mm cartridges--and up
to four AIT drives. FireFox provides a maximum storage capacity of 3 TB
in a single library. And with throughput in excess of 86 GB per hour, this
new innovative library offers tremendous storage capacity and high-speed
data retrieval.
AITtm 8MM TECHNOLOGY PROVIDES:
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HIGH SPEED DATA TRANSFER - 3 MBS
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LARGE CAPACITY CARTRIDGE - 25 GB NATIVE PER CARTRIDGE
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SYSTEM DESIGN CONVENIENCE - CUSTOMER REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS
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EXCEPTIONAL RELIABILITY - FIELD PROVEN ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY
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MEDIA COMPATIBILITY - BACKWARD COMPATIBLE WITH OLDER 8MM TECHNOLOGY
Key Features:
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Exceptional Capacity - Up To 3 TB Compressed Data Storage
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One To Four AIT Tape Drives
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Optional Exabyte Drive For Backward Compatibility
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Available In Desk-top Or Rackmount Models
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Standard Bar Code Reader Provides Fast, Accurate Cartridge Identification
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Accurate Laser Positioning System For Autocalibration (Lazercaltm)
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FASTFIND Directorytm
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Rear Panel Access For Easy Servicing
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Easily Replaced Components: Drives, Power Supplies And Electronic Modules
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Interfaces With Unix, Windows NT, Novell And Other Popular Platforms
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Supports All Major Storage Management Software Packages
Specifications
CAPACITY
Library Capacity
Up to 3 TB
Tape cartridge capacity
25 GB native; 50 GB at 2:1 compression
Tapes per library
10, 20, 40, 60
Magazine Capacity
10 cartridges
Drives per library
1-4
Drives supported
AIT&trade 8mm
PERFORMANCE
Sustained transfer rate per drive
3.0 MB/sec uncompressed
Peak transfer rate per drive
20 MB/sec uncompressed*
Average cartridge access
27 seconds
Uncorrectable error rate
< 10(17) bits
RELIABILITY
Library reliability
>1,000,000+ MCBF
Tape drive MTBF
200,000 POH
Head life
30,000 tape motion hours
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating Temperature
+5oC to +40oC
Non-operating temperature
-40oC to +70oC
Operating humidity
20 to 80% non-condensing
Physical dimensions
30.5"H x 17.75"W x 28"L
Color
Black
Power requirements
100 to 240 VAC
WARRANTY
Two years
FIREFOX FEATURES
| Model |
No. of Cartridges |
No. of Drives |
Capacity (Compressed) |
| QS10 |
10 |
1-2 |
500 GB |
| QS20 |
20 |
1-3 |
1 TB |
| QS40 |
40 |
1-4 |
2 TB |
| QS60 |
60 |
1-4 |
3 TB |
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